On 2017-06-14 19:44, Paul Eggert wrote:
> +# presumably to get two Sundays off that week. See: Ahllund T (tr Hallamaa P).
which could perhaps be misinterpreted as
if it was the choice of Sitka workers. From
[Ian R Bartky: "One Time Fits All: The
Campaigns for Global Uniformity".
Stanford University Press. 2007. p 24..26]
about the time after 1867-10-18:
"..in Alaska two Sabbaths continued to be observed
every week. According to George Davidson, a
contemporary field geodesist and astronomer who
investigated the matter,
"[T]he Holy Orthodox Church in Alaska did
not change until January 1st 1871 by order
of Right Reverend John [Ioann Mitropol'skii],
Bishop of Alaska & the Aleutian Islands." "
Michael Deckers.